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Moment The Solar Eclipse Then and Now—the Jewish Perspective 11 Mar 2024
A total solar eclipse is set to occur on April 8, 2024, passing through North America. In the Jewish perspective, the article explores historical views on ec...
11 Mar 2024
Moment The Spirituality of Showing Up when it Matters with Sharon Brous and Amy E. Schwartz 8 Mar 2024
Sharon Brous, founding rabbi of IKAR in Los Angeles, known for her innovative approach to Jewish practice and community, discusses the importance of being pr...
8 Mar 2024
Moment From Jewish Rapper to Israel Activist with Kosha Dillz and Joe Alterman 8 Mar 2024
Kosha Dillz, also known as Rami Even-Esh, discusses his journey from being a Jewish rapper to becoming an Israel activist, emphasizing the importance of embr...
8 Mar 2024
Moment Putin and the Killing of Alexei Navalny with Paul Goldberg and Amy E. Schwartz 6 Mar 2024
Paul Goldberg, president of the Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union and author of "The Dissident," discusses in a Moment essay titled "The ...
6 Mar 2024
Moment Clocks Are Ticking on a Cease-Fire Deal 4 Mar 2024
The Biden administration is pushing for an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Gaza conflict, emphasizing the need to stop the ongoing violence, release hosta...
4 Mar 2024
Moment Wisdom Project | Morris Waitz, 100, Keeps Thinking About Tomorrow 1 Mar 2024
Morris Waitz, a vibrant newly minted centenarian from Tappan, New York, shares insights from his long and eventful life in an interview with Moment Magazine'...
1 Mar 2024
Moment Audience & Antisemitism: February Round-Up 29 Feb 2024
In a February roundup on antisemitism, it was noted that Bill Maher chose not to air an interview with Kanye West due to the rapper's antisemitic rhetoric. K...
29 Feb 2024
Moment Analysis: For South Africans, the ICJ Case is a “Reawakening” 27 Feb 2024
South Africans recently gathered at Johannesburg's airport to celebrate their legal team's participation in filing a suit with the International Court of Jus...
27 Feb 2024
Moment What Does Winning Look Like for Israel? with Eetta Prince-Gibson and Sarah Breger 27 Feb 2024
The text discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the challenges faced by Israel in achieving its goals of eliminating Hamas and...
27 Feb 2024
Moment Class Dismissed: An Interview with Jewish Studies Professor Jeffrey Blutinger 26 Feb 2024
Jeffrey Blutinger, the director of Jewish Studies at Cal State University Long Beach, was invited to give a lecture at San Jose State University on Israeli-P...
26 Feb 2024
Moment A Cooling: Jewish-Muslim Interfaith Work after October 7 and Gaza 23 Feb 2024
The text discusses the impact of recent events, including the October 7 bombing and Gaza conflict, on Jewish-Muslim interfaith initiatives, particularly refe...
23 Feb 2024
Moment From 2005 | Breaking the Barrier: A Look at All Peace Radio 21 Feb 2024
In 2005, Moment Magazine published an article discussing All Peace Radio, a station in Ramallah run by Israelis and Palestinians aiming to foster dialogue be...
21 Feb 2024
Moment Six Israeli/Palestinian Peace Projects Active Since October 7 21 Feb 2024
Since October 7, amidst the ongoing conflict, six Israeli/Palestinian peace projects have been actively promoting coexistence and reconciliation in the regio...
21 Feb 2024
Moment From the Editor’s Desk: A Podcast for Those in Search of Nuance 21 Feb 2024
In a podcast titled "From The Yarra River to the Mediterranean Sea," journalist Ittay Flescher and family lawyer Hannah Baker offer nuanced conversations aim...
21 Feb 2024
Moment Podcasts for Peace: Six Shows That Feature Nuanced Conversations about Israel/Palestine 21 Feb 2024
Moment Magazine highlighted six podcasts that focus on nuanced conversations about Israel and Palestine, aiming to bridge divides and promote understanding. ...
21 Feb 2024
Moment The Political Is Personal with Letty Cottin Pogrebin and Sarah Breger 21 Feb 2024
Letty Cottin Pogrebin, a prominent figure in social justice causes and feminism, reflects on the Israel-Hamas war in a recent essay in Moment Magazine where ...
21 Feb 2024
Moment Can Pro-Israel Democrats Throw Biden a Lifeline? 20 Feb 2024
Jewish Democratic organizations, like Democratic Majority for Israel and J Street, are strategizing to ensure President Biden's reelection by rallying suppor...
20 Feb 2024
Moment Opinion | What I Learned from Alexei Navalny 20 Feb 2024
Eric K. Ward reflects on the legacy of Alexei Navalny, highlighting their shared receipt of the Civil Courage Prize and acknowledging Navalny's courageous fi...
20 Feb 2024
Moment Analysis | The Killing of Navalny and Putin’s Theater of Terror 20 Feb 2024
The article discusses the killing of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny and draws parallels to political assassinations during the Soviet era, particul...
20 Feb 2024
Moment Analysis | What Could Winning This War Look Like? 16 Feb 2024
The text discusses the different perspectives on winning the ongoing war in Israel, highlighting the divisions within Israeli society. It addresses the vario...
16 Feb 2024
Moment What Israelis Are Reading 16 Feb 2024
Israeli media coverage of U.S. affairs, the ongoing Gaza war, and broader conflicts focuses on stories like the recent heroic rescue of hostages in Gaza and ...
16 Feb 2024
Moment A Vision of Decency and Hope: Why James McBride Is Today’s Charles Dickens 15 Feb 2024
James McBride's novel, The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store, has won two National Jewish Book Awards, making McBride the first African-American author to achie...
15 Feb 2024
Moment From Theodor Herzl to David Ben-Gurion: Humanist Zionism Lives on Today with Fania Oz-Salzberger and Sarah Breger 13 Feb 2024
In this essay, Fania Oz-Salzberger, a history professor, declares herself a humanist Zionist despite the challenges faced by Zionism. She discusses the visio...
13 Feb 2024
Moment A Human Lens: Teaching the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Through Film 12 Feb 2024
Meital Orr, a professor at Georgetown University, teaches a course titled "Re-examining the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Literature and Film" that explore...
12 Feb 2024
Moment Q&A | Genocide Scholar Mike Brand on the ICJ Ruling 8 Feb 2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a preliminary ruling finding the charge of genocide against Israel plausible, in response to a case broug...
8 Feb 2024
Moment Profile | Is Aharon Barak Still Israel’s Most Maverick Judge? 8 Feb 2024
Aharon Barak, the former justice of the Israeli Supreme Court, is a controversial figure known for revolutionizing the role of the court and expanding its po...
8 Feb 2024
Moment Explainer | Judges to Watch as South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel Unfolds at the ICJ 8 Feb 2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to prove its compliance with international law to prevent a genocide in Gaza in a case brought by...
8 Feb 2024
Moment On the Record | Which Israeli Politicians Are Being Accused of Incitement of Genocide at the ICJ? 8 Feb 2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ruled that Israel must make efforts to prevent genocidal actions towards Palestinians, following a complaint fil...
8 Feb 2024
Moment Court Issues New Ruling Over Chabad World Headquarters 7 Feb 2024
The New York Court of Appeals has ruled on the ownership of the Chabad World Headquarters, known as 770, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, which could determine th...
7 Feb 2024
Moment The Short Leap from Antiscience to Antisemitism with Peter Hotez and Jennifer Bardi 6 Feb 2024
This article discusses the disturbing trend of blaming Jews for the COVID-19 vaccines. From historical scapegoating to modern conspiracy theories, Jews have ...
6 Feb 2024
Moment From the Newsletter | Is Context Everything? 5 Feb 2024
This article discusses the debate surrounding whether students should be disciplined for chanting the slogan "From the river to the sea." The author initiall...
5 Feb 2024
Moment Ben Gvir Boldly Puts Bibi—and Biden—in a Bind 5 Feb 2024
Itamar Ben-Gvir, a far-right cabinet minister in Israel, openly criticizes President Joe Biden for his support of humanitarian aid to Palestine. Ben-Gvir and...
5 Feb 2024
Moment Israel Dispatch | The Hostage Dilemma: Is There Really No Price Bibi Will Pay? 5 Feb 2024
As the fighting between Israel and Hamas continues, there is growing doubt about Israel's ability to decisively defeat and destroy Hamas. The families of the...
5 Feb 2024
Moment Ask the Rabbis | Does Jewish Wisdom Offer Help in Coping with Depression? 1 Feb 2024
In a discussion about coping with depression from a Jewish perspective, different rabbis offer their insights. One rabbi emphasizes the importance of moving ...
1 Feb 2024
Moment What Three Words Describe Your Judaism? 1 Feb 2024
In a discussion forum on Reddit, participants were asked to describe their Jewish observance in three words and share what it means to them. Some of the resp...
1 Feb 2024
Moment Spice Box | Bottoms Up 1 Feb 2024
This brief post titled "Spice Box | Bottoms Up" from Moment Magazine simply consists of a title and three short reader submissions with no further content. T...
1 Feb 2024
Moment The Conversation 1 Feb 2024
This article features various letters from readers discussing different topics. One letter discusses the role of Alfred Freedman, a Jewish psychiatrist, in d...
1 Feb 2024
Moment Wisdom Project | Lusia Milch, 92: “Doing Nothing Is Not Acceptable” 31 Jan 2024
Lusia Milch, a 92-year-old Holocaust survivor, shares her experiences and commitment to Holocaust education and fighting antisemitism. She recounts her child...
31 Jan 2024
Moment Red Sea Rebels: Yemen and the Houthis with Michael Knights and Nadine Epstein 31 Jan 2024
This discussion focuses on the threat posed by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The Houthis have launched missiles at both Israel and US ships in t...
31 Jan 2024
Moment ICJ Decision Puts Ball in Bibi’s Court: Israel Must Show It’s Complying with International Law 30 Jan 2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared that Israel must take measures to prevent genocide against the Palestinian people during its war in Gaz...
30 Jan 2024
Moment The Soul of Israel: Lost in Translation with Daniel Gordis and Amy E. Schwartz 30 Jan 2024
In this discussion, Daniel Gordis and Amy E. Schwartz explore the question of whether American Jews can fully understand the experience of Israelis living in...
30 Jan 2024
Moment New French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal Is No Stranger to Prejudice 29 Jan 2024
Gabriel Attal, the new French Prime Minister, is the country's first openly gay prime minister and the fifth of Jewish ancestry. His appointment comes at a t...
29 Jan 2024
Moment Poem | Kaddish for the Living 26 Jan 2024
In the poem "Kaddish for the Living," the author explores the experience of facing her mother's dementia with both tenderness and grief. The poem reflects on...
26 Jan 2024
Moment Protected: Poetry | Conversation, by Nina Pick 26 Jan 2024
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26 Jan 2024
Moment How A Set of Twins Survived the Holocaust Together with Michael Berenbaum and Marion Ein Lewin 25 Jan 2024
Marion Ein Lewin and her twin brother Steven Hess share their experiences of surviving the Holocaust together in Bergen-Belsen before being liberated and imm...
25 Jan 2024
Moment Interview | Laziza Dalil on Teaching Moroccan Jewish Heritage 24 Jan 2024
In this interview, Laziza Dalil discusses her work in promoting Moroccan Jewish heritage and interfaith dialogue. Dalil grew up in Morocco with Jewish classm...
24 Jan 2024
Moment Memoir | International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Danish Rescue 24 Jan 2024
As International Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches, the author reflects on her family's escape from Nazi Germany to Denmark and the Danish rescue of Jews ...
24 Jan 2024
Moment Tu B’Shvat: A Birthday for the Trees 23 Jan 2024
Tu B'Shvat is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the Earth, trees, and the arrival of spring. The holiday originated from the Torah's requirement that farmers ...
23 Jan 2024
Moment Muslim and Arab Voices Against Bigotry 23 Jan 2024
The text highlights the voices of Muslim and Arab individuals who are speaking out against antisemitism and extremism. Zainab Khan, a Muslim American activis...
23 Jan 2024
Moment The Importance of Storytelling in the Black and Jewish Communities with Eric K. Ward, Nadine Epstein, Adam Mansbach and Langston Collin Wilkins 23 Jan 2024
In this discussion, Eric K. Ward, Nadine Epstein, Adam Mansbach, and Langston Collin Wilkins explore the significance of storytelling and folklore in both th...
23 Jan 2024